Arthur & Nellie Sue Tate

Mr. Arthur Lee Tate was born June 7, 1937, in Madison County, TN to the late Orain Thomas Tate and Ida Rosetta (Hudson) Tate. Art was a truck driver having been employed with McLean Trucking Co. for 31 years.  He was a member of Humboldt Masonic Lodge and Humboldt Lions Club. He along with his wife were faithful members of Calvary Baptist Church in Humboldt.

Mrs. Nellie Sue (Thurbush) Tate was born August 12, 1938, in Humboldt, TN to the late James Robert Thurbush and Lena Evelyn (Climer) Thurbush. Sue was retired from Coca-Cola after 28 years.

Mr. & Mrs. Tate both passed away March 13, 2024.

Art and Sue were preceded in death by their parents; children, Vickey Tate and Donna Lunsford; Art’s siblings, Ralph Tate, Thomas Tate; Sue’s siblings, Buddy Thurbush, Harold Thurbush, Marie Thurbush.

They are survived by their son, Michael Tate; grandchildren, Kayla Lunsford, Jason Stewart; great-grandchildren, Zakkery Lee Stewart, Christian Lee Valenzuela; Art’s siblings, Cynthia Tate Smith and husband Travis, Peggy Tate Rowlett Carver; Sue’s siblings, Bobby, Junior, and Jerry Thurbush.

Memorial services for Mr. & Mrs. Tate will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home. Visitation will be held prior from 3 p.m. until the service hour.